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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 16, 1933

Page

3

Building Business and Bread for Mrs Peabody

In a snowy Ontario parsonage, Cecile Spencer returns late with a basket of home baked goods and a warm tale of generosity from Mrs Peabody and the Bucks. Harry Spencer, wrestling with church debts and duty, finds solace as Cecile’s kindness revives their home.

Harry Qf Spencer Gaines Mia Peabody Garry Jessie Tallis Mother Toronto Sybil Cecile Mr. McNair Mrs. Peabody The Bible Society Myr O . McNair Melissa Spencer Mr. Spencer Peabody’s

Dominion Experimental Farms Weekly News Letter Preview

A long digest of farm tasks for winter. Advice on disposing surplus stock and preparing poultry, strawberries, flower borders, bees, and farm buildings. Includes hive care, mulch use, pruning, and cellar storage guidance with practical steps and cautions.

Dominion Experimental Farms Weekly News

Miller's Worm Powders Promised Cure for Worm Damage

An early patent remedy claims Miller's Worm Powders safeguard from worm damage and ease stomach distress. The ad asserts the medicine will regulate and stimulate affected organs, promote digestion, and act as an effective vermifuge.

River Trip Offer Sparks Childs Fear

A visiting gentleman asks to take a boy on a river boat but the child refuses, citing his father's warning that the man cannot keep his head above water and that he cannot swim. The exchange reveals the boy's safety concerns about the proposed outing.

A Few Sips and Cents for Coughs and Colds

Fragmentary ad style text touts small dosages and quick relief for coughs and colds. Mentions preparations, effects and general remedies with garbled phrases and scattered product cues.

Shape of ships and cars reshapes aerodynamics claim

The article discusses old assumptions about sharp prows and vehicle noses, noting researchers found sharp fronts increase drag. Wind tunnel testing reshapes design thinking for airplanes and cars, with automobiles at 40 mph using most power to overcome air resistance.

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Feeding Horses In Winter From Dominion Circular

The Dominion Department of Agriculture publ ishes winter feeding guidelines for horses. For every hundred pounds of weight, the recommended base is one pound mixed hay one pound oat straw and one pound turnips, with bran and oats added in equal parts if needed. Additional grain mixes and optional supplements are listed for varying work levels and conditions.

Dominion Department of Agriculture

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